Lleida, Spain
Les Adoberies (The Tanneries)
This Medieval tannery was accidentally discovered in 2002.
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Lleida, Spain
This Medieval tannery was accidentally discovered in 2002.
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
A seismograph and a bunker from the Cold War still sit under this university building.
Odate, Japan
An Akita-themed facility modeled after the old Shibuya Station, erected in honor of Hachiko, a famously loyal dog.
Riga, Latvia
Latvia’s first skyscraper, nicknamed ‘Stalin’s birthday cake.’
Minamiuonuma, Japan
Take a lick of the legendary homemade miso paste that protected this Buddhist temple’s scrolls from a fire centuries ago.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A rare opportunity to see artists working on their craft in a unique setting.
Vienna, Austria
The world’s oldest military museum has remained largely unchanged since the last days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Mjölby, Sweden
This traffic circle in a small Swedish town is adorned with a statue of a giant potato.
London, England
Memorial marking the man who helped restore public rights access to the park in 1758.
Ciudad Real, Spain
A masterpiece of Gothic-Mudejar design in Ciudad Real.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh’s largest and most detailed model train display began as one WWI veteran’s hobby.
Delray Beach, Florida
Decades of pinball and arcade classics line this South Florida outpost of a popular Northeast arcade.
Forest Park, Illinois
A section in the cemetery mostly for circus performers, including victims of the famous 1918 Hammond Circus train wreck.
Phoenix, Arizona
This mural of the late David Bowie features eight colorful panels showcasing Bowie’s various alter egos.
Mauritius
Proof of ancient aliens, or simply a creative way for farm laborers to clear their fields?
Králíky, Czechia
Witness to Nazi occupation, this bunker has managed to soldier on to this day.
Bamberg, Germany
This brass doorknob is a nod to a local literary figure.
Danbury, Connecticut
Star-spangled and 38 feet tall.
County Donegal, Ireland
Ireland’s northernmost pub.
Wilmington, Delaware
This relief sculpture depicts America’s most famous coffee break.
Tokyo, Japan
A legend of a mysterious phantom train haunts this grave.
Holmdel, New Jersey
The real-life ‘Severance’ office building.
Aira, Japan
Imitations of Chinese coins were minted here for foreign trade before Japan got its own currency.
Macomb, Illinois
Over 120 years ago, the original boardgame that inspired Monopoly was invented in this small Illinois town.